Interior Design Eligibility

The selection criteria for Diploma in Interior Design programs is entirely merit-based. Candidates are not required to prepare for any Design entrance exam for Diploma in Interior Design admissions. Diploma in Interior Design programs are short-term programs intended by Design colleges to provide basic knowledge about the Interior Design realm without opting for a regular degree course.

No, passing Class 12 from the Science stream is not mandatory to be eligible for BSc Interior Designing program. BSc in Interior Design programme covers technical and scientific elements related to Interior Design such as lighting, sustainable practices, etc. However, you can pursue BSc Interior Design regardless of the stream you had in Class 12.

Hi, there are no mandatory skills you should learn to be eligible for a BDes Interior Designing course, however, some basic skills are essential to have while opting for a creative programme like Interior Design. For instance, a creative approach, good observational skills, artistic visualization, sketching ability, time management, etc., will help you learn better and grow in your field.

The eligibility criteria for a B Des in Interior Design from NIFT include:

• The age of the candidate should be less than 24 years as of August 1, 2025.
• Relaxation in the upper age limit of 5 years is only applicable for reserved categories such as SC, ST, and PwD.
• The academic eligibility requires candidates to pass Class 12 from a recognised board with a minimum of 50% aggregate.

If you want to apply for a Bachelor degree in Interior Designing in 2025, it will depend on what the university's admission eligibility is. Generally, to take admission in interior designing, it is necessary to have passed 12th. However, some institutions may also admit diploma holders. You should get information about the admission process and eligibility criteria of the concerned college or university.